Sentinel Consulting, a premier Manhattan-based full-service security consulting firm that advises high-profile, high-net-worth clients in the areas of security management, law enforcement, emergency services, and security technology, announced that Al Palumbo has joined the company as the Director of Technical Security Consulting.

In this newly created position, Al Palumbo will work closely with Sentinel’s management, engineering team, and clients to provide oversight of all technical security elements of the company's project portfolio.

New Director of Technical Security Consulting appointed

The role will tap Mr. Palumbo’s expertise in engineering design, standards development, quality assessment and control, and project management. He has over 30 years of experience in the electrical/electronic industry with 23 of those years, dedicated to Security Design, Engineering, and Consulting.

The addition of Al Palumbo as the Director of Technical Security Consulting highlights Sentinel’s commitment to standardisation and consistency as core values that underline its range of client services.

Careful adherence to regulations and standards

We are fortunate to have found someone as eminently qualified as Al to spearhead this mission"

Paul Benne, the Founder and President of Sentinel Consulting explain, “With every client engagement, our company has always focused on delivering detailed documentation with careful adherence to regulations and standards.

Paul Benne adds, “Al's contributions will allow us to further distinguish ourselves in this regard and better educate clients and prospects on the unique value we bring. We are fortunate to have found someone as eminently qualified as Al to spearhead this mission.

High level of passion for the security industry

Al Palumbo is thrilled to be joining an organisation that he describes as ‘having such integrity’ and shares his level of passion for the security industry. He said, “I consider myself incredibly fortunate to count myself among Sentinel’s exceptional team of security professionals. I look forward to adding value in any way I can.

Al Palumbo holds degrees and certifications in Automated Manufacturing Engineering, Computer-Aided Design and Drafting, and Technical Writing from Waterbury State Technical College and an E2 Unlimited Journeyman Electrician licence from the US state of Connecticut.

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